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Craig Estes
Craig Estes
Member of the Texas Senate; from the 30th district
	In office; 2001 – January 2019
Preceded by	Tom Haywood
Succeeded by	Pat Fallon
Personal details
Born	August 20, 1953 (age 70); Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Jennifer Estes
Residence(s)	Wichita Falls, Texas
Alma mater	Oral Roberts University
Occupation	Businessman

Craig Estes

American politician

Craig Linton Estes (born August 20, 1953) is an American businessman and former Republican member of the Texas Senate for the 30th District.^[1] He served on the Health and Human Services, Nominations, and State Affairs Committees, and was the chairman of the Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee.^[2] He also served as the President Pro Tempore of the Texas Senate for the 83rd interim session.^[3]

Quick Facts Member of the Texas Senate from the 30th district, Preceded by ...

Estes was defeated by challenger Pat Fallon in the Republican primary election held on March 6, 2018.^[4]

Electoral history

Senate election history of Estes.^[5]

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Craig L. Estes (Incumbent)	217,877	86.12	-13.88
	Libertarian	Richard Wells Forsythe Jr.	35,127	13.88	+13.88
Majority			182,750	72.24	+27.76
Turnout			253,004		+14.24
	Republican hold

Candidate		Votes	%
✓	Craig L. Estes (Incumbent)	44,464	65.27
	Jim Herblin	22,599	34.73
Majority		21,865	30.54
Turnout		65,063

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Craig L. Estes (Incumbent)	221,470	100.00	+30.95
Majority			221,470	100.00	+61.91
Turnout			221,470		-16.01
	Republican hold

Candidate		Votes	%
✓	Craig L. Estes (Incumbent)	44,106	70.07
	Charles R. Stafford	18,838	29.93
Majority		25,268	40.14
Turnout		62,944

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Craig L. Estes (Incumbent)	182,057	69.05	+1.49
	Democratic	Paul S. Gibbs	81,614	30.95	+1.18
Majority			100,443	38.09	+0.31
Turnout			263,671		+63.16
	Republican hold

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Craig Estes

Member of the Texas Senate from the 30th district
In office 2001 – January 2019
Preceded by	Tom Haywood
Succeeded by	Pat Fallon

Personal details
Born	(1953-08-20) August 20, 1953 (age 70) Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Jennifer Estes
Residence(s)	Wichita Falls, Texas
Alma mater	Oral Roberts University
Occupation	Businessman

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Craig L. Estes (Incumbent)	109,164	67.55	+4.91
	Democratic	Donald L. Acheson	48,110	29.77	-7.58
	Libertarian	Diane Wilson	4,321	2.67	+2.67
Majority			61,057	37.78	+12.49
Turnout
	Republican hold

Candidate		Votes	%
	Dave Deison	11,508	42.30
✓	Craig L. Estes (Incumbent)	15,698	57.70
Majority		4,190	15.40
Turnout

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Craig Estes	15,332	62.70	^[14]+15.49
	Democratic	Greg L. Underwood	9,120	37.30	+14.38
Majority			6,212	25.40
Turnout			24,452
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Rick Bunch	520	1.46
	Republican	Craig Estes	16,870	47.21
	Republican	Doug Jeffrey	1,139	3.19
	Republican	Harry Reynolds	2,908	8.14
	Democratic	Greg L. Underwood	8,189	22.92
	Republican	Kirk Wilson	6,105	17.09
Turnout			35,731